[Nottingham] Cups slow problem

[John]

I saw that in relation to a speed problem when adding a new printer, but changed the config anyway. No difference I'm afraid.



On 25 Aug 2016 08:54, at 08:54, Duncan via Nottingham <nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
>On 25/08/16 07:51, John via Nottingham wrote:
>> Hi people,
>> 
>> I print to several thin clients (Linux-based Igels) running lpd from
>cups. Cups has now suddenly started hanging for 10-15 seconds on each
>print. Googling suggests cups is sending a SNMP request which these
>devices don't support. The only solution is to
>> amend the PPD file. However I'm printing pcl using the raw model, so
>no PPD file. Server is Centos 6 and not been patched recently. Another
>patched server has the same issue. Any ideas ? Beer at the next social
>is up for grabs.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> 
>
>Try editing:
>/etc/cups/snmp.conf
>
>There should be a line in there like so:
>Address @LOCAL
>
>Change it to:
>
>Address 127.0.0.1
>
>To restrict SNMP to the local network.
>
>Have fun,
>Duncan
>
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